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    Compare and contrast essay The book The Giver was written by Lois Lowry in 1933 but was made into a movie in 2014. The book and the movie both take place in a community where everything is the same. The main character is Jonas and in the community, everyone is assigned a role and Jonas is assigned the most important one which is the receiver of memory. The movie, The Giver, is more powerful than the novel version. The theme of the novel and the movie is that life wouldn't be the same without having

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    The Outsiders is a classic novel written by S.E. Hinton when she was just 16 years old, and the book was made into a blockbuster movie in 1983. In this story, two rival gangs, the Socs, are elite and rich and the Greasers, are portrayed as hoods. Two boys, Jonny and Ponboy, kill a Soc in self-defense and become delinquents. They escape the police and save children from a burning church, but Jonny dies and Pony is acquitted. The Outsiders movie portrayal includes similarities and differences to the

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    What does an abandoned child need into order to survive in the Jungle? The bare necessities! The Jungle Book is a remake of the 1967 classic film that was made into a live-action movie. In The Jungle Book, Mowgli is man-cub found in a basket by a black panther named Bagheera. Mowgli was raised by a pack of wolves after being abandoned when he was a toddler. At the age of ten, Mowgli fled into the jungle to go on a journey of self-discovery after being threatened by Shere Khan, a tiger. Throughout

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    to feel lonely, depressed, frustrated or even angry. Everyone need to have someone that will listen to them and can relate to them. In The Book Thief, by Markus Zusak, Liesel and Max have each other to understand the others struggles and endeavors. Max and Liesel gravitate to each other because of the similar experiences and interests they both have. In the book, Liesel and Max use the Hubermann’s basement as a safe haven. While, Max hides there from the German Nazi's; Liesel goes down there to read

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    and how they develop in the book such as the conference scene where in the book Charlie wanted to stand out so he could show the other professors how smart he has become. In the movie, it was a Q and A session. Another comparison we could make is how in the book there was Fay and in the Movie, they didn’t even include Fay. A scene we could compare with each other was how in the movie Flowers for Algernon Charlie had a relationship with his building chapter but in the book, we didn’t see this. The final

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    Comparison of Alice in Wonderland Book and Movie Alice's Adventures in Wonderland written by Lewis Caroll was originally published on November 26, 1865. On the other hand, the movie version, directed by Clyde Geronimo, Wilfred Jackson, and Hamilton Luske and produced by Walt Disney, was published in 1951. Carroll's book has twelve chapters and begins by describing a girl who named Alice that falls down a hole and finds herself in wonderland. In comparison, the movie begins with a

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    of the Flies” Movie and Book Comparison Harry Hook did an amazing job of producing the movie “Lord of the Flies” though not a lot of people enjoyed it as much as William Golding’s book. The novel was published in 1954 when the movie was first released the year of 1990. But, the movie had so many amazing details you didn’t want to miss, it was fascinating to watch as well. On the other hand, the book had many action and meaning to it. For me, both the movie and book were captivating, however

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    Some comparisons can be made about the advantages and disadvantages of The Outsiders medium. Comparison will be made between character development, detail, rushing, and audio. In the book character Development is better because it explains the character history. The book explains the back story more in detail and the movie doesn’t say anything about their history at all. Also the movie doesn’t progres their stories that good like example: Ponyboys in the book you know his thoughts but in the

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    A comparison can be made of the two mediums, of The Outsiders. So in this comparison of the book and the movie it will be talking about different visual perspectives and how the author and the director told the story differently and how it was similar. First let's talk about visal of the movie and the book. In the movie the director wanted you to see what he was seeing. So you never really got a chance at imagining the character like you did in the book, and let me tell you I made up totally different

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    When you compare two objects, you can find the details that they have alike and that they don’t. You can also experience what they are mainly about. Take a book and a movie describing the Outsiders for example. The book has all the parts explained and the movie can either have everything exactly the same or have some things different. What the book and the movie have in common is that the they both have the allusion of the poem “Nothing gold can stay,” by Robert Frost.This poem is important to Ponyboy

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